Bean School House social notes and visits
Mrs Verda Hougan improving after illness. Mrs Amimie Debard on sick list. Ollie Smith near Advance completes big ditch work. Ed Denny visited Crawfordsville. Hillis Harrison and wife guests of John Young near Russellville. Ed Wright family with James Meadows near Lebanon. Mrs Liza Murray and son near Jamestown with Wr Whiteman. Lew Owens and wife visited Putnam county. Lee visited Clyde Cuiley. Fred Owens and wife at Clyde Cuiley's. Dinner guests included Walter Christer family of Max and James Sutton and wife. Karl Ray and family visited Glen Rev and wife near Old Union Suneax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amimie Debard
Ollie Smith
Big Ditch
Advance
Ed Denny
Crawfordsville
Hillis Harrison
Russellville
John Young
Ed Wright
James Meadows
Lebanon
Liza Murray
Jamestown
Wr. Whiteman
Lew Owens
Putnam County
Lee
Lew
Clyde Cuiley
Fred Owens
Clarence Haugan
Walter Christer
Max
James Sutton
Christian Church Notes and Activities
The Christian Church Youth social occurred in the church basement with members and invited friends. The Aid Society meets next Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Ida Weldon’s home. Sympathy to Mrs Ea Dean's family for their loss. The young men's class leads in weekly points at Sunday School. Mrs Jennie Morrison's hospital letter blessing the class. Sunday School classes purchased a flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Aid Society
Ida Weldon
Jennie Micrison
Death of Former Stockbridge Resident Mrs Dean
Mrs Wm Dean of Stockbridge Michigan died Friday afternoon at 2 after apoplexy while preparing breakfast. Funeral held from the home on Monday with many relatives in attendance. Mrs Dean was esteemed as one of the best women in Advance and was buried locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Dean
Stockbridge
Michigan
Rsual
Willam
John Weldon
Mir
Rash Voorhis
Babs
Tirgndma Sefton
Roach Bean
John Dean
Don Weldon
Tyatt
Alich
Laura Kinnear
Greenwood
Cin
William Weldon
Rust Voorhis
Roach Dean Pnair
Mires
J. W. Dean
Dean
Thanksgiving Social Told by Local Church Group
J Jo Jones and Mrs J YF Jones of the parish announce a Thanksgiving social to be held at the local church. The notice appears in a weekly section with details on timing and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jo Jones’ Chiss
J. YF. Jones Cliss
Porth
December 1917 Chicago Festival Quintet event summary
An OCR fragment references a December 1917 Chicago festival involving five people and a Farmers Short Course. The text is garbled but implies a course or proceeding with a focus on agricultural education or demonstrations. Names, places, and exact aims remain unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Festival
Preparations Near Complete For Farmers Short Course
Purdue extension notes strong attendance and profits for the Indiana farmers short course to be offered at multiple points. J. W. Schwab and Mr. Jones lead hog, beef cattle, poultry and seed corn sessions with home economics for women and food use topics. Rev. Ingels preaches at Advance Church. Mt. Zion draws crowds. five additions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Indiana
Purdue
Jackson, Jefferson
J. W. Schwab
Advance
Bly. Schwab
Jones
Sunday Visits and Fire Fire Incident Report
Lee Owens and family of New Mayesville spent Sunday with Clyde Culley. Vern Price’s house near Potts school house burned a patch of shingles before the fire was put out. Frank Riner and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Riner visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Owens
New Mayesville
Clyde Culley
S. Vern Price
Potts School
Frank Riner
Lawrence Riner
Walter Bush
School Exhibit Promises at Local Fair with Corn Winners
The seed corn exhibit at the school building exceeded expectations. Awards went to Jewell Dean for ten ears yellow, Menneth Walker second, Thomas Emmert third. best yellow one ear to Estle Ray first, Herman Broshar second, Emmert third. best ten ears white to Thom Eimmert first, Okley Smith second, Carl Debard third. best one ear white to Herman Broshar first, Emmert second, Oral Gordon third. Manual training impressed with hog troughs and practical items. Miss Hadley praised for war breads and cooking conservation demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sdasson
Jewell Dean
Menneth Walker
Thomas Emmert
Estle Ray
Herman Broshar
Eimmert
Okley Smith
Carl Debard
Oral Gordon
Advares Christian Disciple Meeting and Church Notices
The city January 1st annual church meeting will elect officers. The canvass will be held on the second Sunday in December and members are asked to meet next Sunday after social services. Dover members attended Sunday night and invited E Henry to preach next Sunday. Rev Henry will occupy Bowen property and Houk moves to Farlow property. Cradle roll additions include Maryl Defert Lawler, serold Whorley Brown, Virginie ee Emmert, Lucy Cecile and Lucile Watherine Thompa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard Iz
Dover
Henry
Rev
Clarence Bowman
J. E. Houk
Farlow
Maryl Defert Lawler
Serold Whorley Brown
Virginie
Ee Emmert
Lucy Cecile
Lucile Watherine Thompa
Farm sale ties lands from Beck to Culley in 40 acres
B Lmiley sold his 40 acre farm to Clyde Culley. The tract was once owned by William Beck and later by William Morris and others. The note mentions Advance and Osteola being discussed for a location, and a quirky line about James Swindler building more on his farm and another on a sled to move it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lmiley
Clyde Culley
Wm. Beck
Wim. Morris
Osteola
H.C. Sie Conaughy
N. E. Ailes
A. N. Lewis
Eid
Ernest Hurt
Bobie
J.W. Waters
James Swindler
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Verda Hougan
Karl Ray
Glen Rev and
Wife
Old Union
Suneax
Christian Church QU. V
J. R. Proffitt
Ea Dean
The
Aetna Lsurance Co
J.r.sullivan Ag
Advance Hdw. Co
Epperson
Whitsett
W. J. DeViti
J. H. Pee Ie
H.C. Epperson
G. H. Waters
Banks
Trust Companie
State of
Boone County
State Bank of Advance
Wm. Caldwell
Ingels
Advance Methodist Church
Mt. Zion
Tam
Mark Wall
Canada
New Winchester
Windy
Williams
Wm. Lane
J.T. Jones
Indianapolis
Katherine King
New Maysville
George Weldon
Kentucky
H.C. Epperson Agent
Advares Christian
Sip On Yager
Sos
G. C. Henry
Lor. A. McClaine
Prop. O. K
Aeebcop
Res
Qilbee
Proffitt &Son Panera
Golden Rule
Crawfordsville, Indiana
Washington Street
Tvise and Motor Service
N. P
Burrin’s Drug Store
O. A. Nelson
P. F. Scott
H. C. McCgnaughy
Walter Bugt
State Bank
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